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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
958 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

NEZ071-020330-
Frontier NE-
958 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN FRONTIER COUNTY THROUGH
1030 PM CDT...

At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles north of McCook, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Stockville, Medicine Creek Reservoir State Recreation Area, Quick,
Orafino, Bluegill Haven Campground, Willow View Campground, Freedom,
Red Willow Reservoir State Recreation Area, and Dancing Leaf Earth
Lodge.

This includes Highway 83 between mile markers 27 and 39.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
southwestern Nebraska.

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LAT...LON 4050 10074 4068 10022 4035 10017 4035 10074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 240DEG 40KT 4038 10060

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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